1951 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1951 Aston Martin DB2. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1951 Aston Martin DB2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 266 kg more than 1951 Aston Martin DB2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Aston Martin DB2 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Aston Martin DB2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Aston Martin DB2 | 1993 Daewoo Arcadia | |
Make | Aston Martin | Daewoo |
Model | DB2 | Arcadia |
Year Released | 1951 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1596 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4960 mm |